Suggestions and reactions

Practise making suggestions with Wollen wir …?, Hast du Lust …? and Wie wäre es mit …?, and reacting with Gute Idee! or a polite Leider nicht.

You want to suggest going to the cinema tonight. What do you say?

Wollen wir …? makes a suggestion about now or the future.

A friend asks: „Hast du Lust, am Sonntag wandern zu gehen?“ You’d love to. What do you say?

Accept with enthusiasm.

A friend suggests going out on Sunday, but you have to work. How do you decline politely?

Say no politely with leider and a reason.

You suggest having pizza tonight. What do you say?

Wie wäre es mit …? = How about …?

A friend suggests the museum, but the weather is beautiful and you want to be outside. What do you say?

lieber = rather.

A friend says: „Lass uns morgen zusammen kochen!“ You like the idea. What do you say?

Agree and continue the plan.

A friend suggests a trip next weekend, but you don’t know yet if you have time. What do you say?

Bescheid sagen = to let someone know.

A colleague asks: „Sollen wir eine Pause machen?“ You agree. What do you say?

Agree and give a reason.

You suggest to one friend that you both go swimming at the weekend. Which sentence fits?

Lass uns … = let’s …

A friend says: „Ich habe heute keine Lust auf Kino.“ What is a good reply?

Accept what your friend says and suggest something else.

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